we watch that closely and want everyone to be aware of that so they can take appropriate actions -- getting vaccinated and if you get sick, stay home from work. >> that was kai reed reporting. we're joined by gary cook, pharmacist at walgreen. thank you for coming in. are you seeing a rush of people who want the flu vaccine now? >> yes, in the last week or so, we have been seeing an increase in the number of patients coming in not only inquiring about the flu but also coming to get flu shots. >> what is your best advice to someone on the fence and beings i still get sick anyway. >> the best thing is not to wait. this is the time to get the flu shot. normally the flu generally peaks around january or february but as you said, on the c.d.c. is starting to notice a great upsurgence of flu illness at this time so we recommend people not wait and actually come into walgreens to get the flu shot. >> tell me about the study that walgreens recently did about the flu. >> back in the fall, walgreens commissioned a consumer survey where they looked at candidates to see their opinions around immunizati